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Complex Specimen Processor- Microbiology-July 2024
Richmond
Jul 16, 2025
About Complex Specimen Processor- Microbiology

  Description

  This is a full time, evening shift position with rotating weekends!

  Shift differentials provided!

  Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Complex Specimen Processor- Microbiology opening with HCA Healthcare today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

  Benefits

  HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

  Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

  Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

  401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

  Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

  Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

  Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

  Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

  Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

  Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

  Colleague recognition program

  Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

  Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

  Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

  Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

  We are seeking a Complex Specimen Processor- Microbiology for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

  Job Summary and Qualifications

  You Will:

  Responsible for the management and handling of inbound and outbound samples to include tracking, accessioning/registration, sample preparation, case organization and processing, for in house testing or submission to third parties.

  Ensures positive patient identification in the handling, aliquoting and labeling of samples and/or slides.

  Performs patient registration and test order entry procedures with accuracy and in a timely manner.

  Demonstrates a thorough understanding of specimen collection, storage, transport and testing requirements as well as specimen rejection criteria.

  Prepares, labels, and handles laboratory specimens according to established policies and procedures based on specimen type and testing ordered.

  Manages the storage and discard of samples and/or slides according to established policy and schedule

  Performs instrument set-up, preventative maintenance and quality assurance procedures as assigned and scheduled. Completes associated documentation, Identifies unacceptable outcomes and takes corrective action as required or escalates to department leadership when unable to resolve.

  Actively participates in Continuous Quality Improvement. Provides input into the design of workflows, systems and processes.

  You Should Have:

  High School Diploma required

  Associate’s Degree preferred

  Minimum 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting preferred

  Knowledge of laboratory methods as well as specimen collection, storage, transport and testing requirements based on test requested or ordered.

  Excellent communication skills and effective team work

  Ability to organize work according to priority

  Capital Division Central Laboratory is a new 15,000 square foot standalone laboratory. We support HCA Virginia facilities to provide timely diagnostic information for patient care. This is a beautiful state of the art laboratory. We handle all specialized clinical microbiology. We handle histology testing with new testing equipment and technology in a fast paced environment.

  Integrated Regional Labs is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers and commercial accounts.

  HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

  "Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.

  Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

  Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

  If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Complex Specimen Processor- Microbiology opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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